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. >>> in sear yashgs 30 people are dead after violent clashes in several cities. also today, one of the world's top diplomats is meeting face-to-face with sear why's president to ask him to put an end to the fighting. our senior international correspondent is watching the developments from beirut. so who sent kofi annan to damascus or did he do this on his own initiative? >> reporter: no, he was put forward by the u.n. and the vast majority of nation that's the u.n. had been calling on to stop the killing for some time. but he was also sent by the arab league who have been involved closely involved in trying to get peace in syria having sent a mission there for about a month over christmas. but annan's mission right now is to stop the killing, get a political dialogue going, get political prisoners released, get access for humanitarian organizations. but it's really run into a brick wall it seems withal assad. today assad told him there will be no political dialogue while what he describes are terrorists, armed terrorists creating okay ott in the country. that's h
. >>> in sear yashgs 30 people are dead after violent clashes in several cities. also today, one of the world's top diplomats is meeting face-to-face with sear why's president to ask him to put an end to the fighting. our senior international correspondent is watching the developments from beirut. so who sent kofi annan to damascus or did he do this on his own initiative? >> reporter: no, he was put forward by the u.n. and the vast majority of nation that's the u.n. had been...
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well, recently an atlanta area hip-hop dance team performed the international hit around the city encouraging younger voters to go to the polls. imagine their surprise and ours when legendary voting
well, recently an atlanta area hip-hop dance team performed the international hit around the city encouraging younger voters to go to the polls. imagine their surprise and ours when legendary voting
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welcome to the "cnn newsroom" international. it is the u.s. versus france as well, and we are keeping an eye on that women's olympic soccer happening right now in london. hello, everyone, i'm fredricka whitfield in for suzanne malveaux, and we are taking you around the world in 60 minutes. >>> this is the scene in aleppo, syria, today. intense fighting between the rebel forces and government troops. the military is sending 2,000 more troops in an effort to retake the city. meanwhile, turkey announced, it is closing the border with syria, and thousands have fled across the border to escape the violence. the al qaeda-linked group known as the islamic state of iraq is claiming responsibility for the attack that killed and wounded hundreds of people this week alo alone. the group posted the claims online describing the attacks as a start of new state of jihad. monday was the deadliest day of the year. 103 people died in bombings and shootings throughout the country, and most of those targeted were shiite muslims. >>> a spectacular view in southern
welcome to the "cnn newsroom" international. it is the u.s. versus france as well, and we are keeping an eye on that women's olympic soccer happening right now in london. hello, everyone, i'm fredricka whitfield in for suzanne malveaux, and we are taking you around the world in 60 minutes. >>> this is the scene in aleppo, syria, today. intense fighting between the rebel forces and government troops. the military is sending 2,000 more troops in an effort to retake the city....
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anes in tee international issued a report charging the regime with targeting its own civilians in an act that could be construed to be a war crime. >> in the ten days i spent there, i looked at case after case of families, people who were killed in their homes, out when they were buying food, especially when they were queueing up to buy bread, and people were even killed in the very places where they had gone for safety. people had fled their homes and were staying with friends and family or were staying in schools, those places too came under attacks. >> reporter: amnesty international also pointed a finger at the free syrian army saying their fighters were guilty of war crimes for executing prisoners seized during combat. in the very corner of the country along the border with iraq, the free syrian army claimed that it had pushed back regime forces and taken control of important checkpoints right at the iraqi border. they said they were going to try new tactics, different from what was used in alepo so their forces could not be so easily targeted by the regime and its superiority i
anes in tee international issued a report charging the regime with targeting its own civilians in an act that could be construed to be a war crime. >> in the ten days i spent there, i looked at case after case of families, people who were killed in their homes, out when they were buying food, especially when they were queueing up to buy bread, and people were even killed in the very places where they had gone for safety. people had fled their homes and were staying with friends and family...
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well, recently an atlanta area hip-hop dance team performed the international hit around the city encouraging younger voters to go to the polls. imagine their surprise and ours when legendary voting rights activist congressman john lewis joined in and went gangnam style. ♪ he's our moment of the week because he left his ego behind for a good cause. i'm don lemon. thanks for watching.
well, recently an atlanta area hip-hop dance team performed the international hit around the city encouraging younger voters to go to the polls. imagine their surprise and ours when legendary voting rights activist congressman john lewis joined in and went gangnam style. ♪ he's our moment of the week because he left his ego behind for a good cause. i'm don lemon. thanks for watching.
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like homs, have reached an unprecedented level of crackdown than began over the weekend. one civilian i spoke to was in complete and utter despair, talking about in his neighborhood, for example, there was no phone, no communications. he said he had to risk his life just to get to an area where he could make a satellite connection to try to speak out to the outside world. the violence is targeting everyone. children are dying by the day. parents in sheer and utter anguish over the fact that they're unable to protect their loved ones and activists wondering how it is that day in and day out they continue to upload these images to youtube, the world is watching, and yet it is unable to come to some sort of resolution. russia for its part wants to try to push forward some sort of dialogue that would end the crisis in syria, but activists continue to say the regime is not something they can negotiate with any longer in any sort of peaceful or any sort of uprising, for that matter. syria is one that is not going to materialize for a long, long time. >> thank you, i want to con
like homs, have reached an unprecedented level of crackdown than began over the weekend. one civilian i spoke to was in complete and utter despair, talking about in his neighborhood, for example, there was no phone, no communications. he said he had to risk his life just to get to an area where he could make a satellite connection to try to speak out to the outside world. the violence is targeting everyone. children are dying by the day. parents in sheer and utter anguish over the fact that...
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charlotte, looking for rain and fog will likely be an issue, too. as we take a look at city number three, atlanta, georgia. we'll have fog in the morning. rain on and off throughout the day. you can expect a mess at hartsfield jackson international airport. delays will be expected there. city number two, dallas, texas. we could even see some rumbles of thunder mixed in with those showers. and breezy conditions, too. gusts up to 20 miles per hour. and the number one city where we expect to have a slow commute for you tomorrow morning, houston, texas. expecting fog, heavy rain and some thunderstorms. we could see one to three inches of rain in houston. we'll get some of that ponding on the roadways where you head into the intersection and drive through those puddles so watch out for that and go real slow. >> you're right about the umbrella and the rain boots as well. thank you, jacqui. we appreciate it. >>> we want to check your headlines. british police now know the identity of the young woman found dead on one of queen elizabeth's royal estates. dna
charlotte, looking for rain and fog will likely be an issue, too. as we take a look at city number three, atlanta, georgia. we'll have fog in the morning. rain on and off throughout the day. you can expect a mess at hartsfield jackson international airport. delays will be expected there. city number two, dallas, texas. we could even see some rumbles of thunder mixed in with those showers. and breezy conditions, too. gusts up to 20 miles per hour. and the number one city where we expect to have...
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we'll talk with one expert who says hamas is going through an internal conflict, a power struggle. [ male announcer ] citi turns 200 this year. in that time there've been some good days. and some difficult ones. but, through it all, we've persevered, supporting some of the biggest ideas in modern history. so why should our anniversary matter to you? because for 200 years, we've been helping ideas move from ambition to achievement. and the next great idea could be yours. ♪ >>> well, moments ago we heard from the israeli defense forces spokeswoman, joining us now from new jersey, a senior fellow with the american task force on palestine. thank you for being with us. the first thing that i would like to ask is the situation initially hamas called this a cease-fire and then back tracked. explain to me why the misunderstanding, if you might know. >> well, i think everyone has been changing their language on what this is and both sides appearing to be taking the opportunity to get their final shots in. for all of the israeli defense force spokeswoman's efforts to sort of say that hamas i
we'll talk with one expert who says hamas is going through an internal conflict, a power struggle. [ male announcer ] citi turns 200 this year. in that time there've been some good days. and some difficult ones. but, through it all, we've persevered, supporting some of the biggest ideas in modern history. so why should our anniversary matter to you? because for 200 years, we've been helping ideas move from ambition to achievement. and the next great idea could be yours. ♪ >>> well,...
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without the international support given to other revotes. an advisor said it's premature to decide to help armed the rebels. >>> rick santorum surging to a lead over mitt romney. ahead by eight points, five point drop for romney, five point jump for santorum since last wednesday. >>> just before the arizona primary, all four candidates meet in arizona, republican presidential debate, moderated by our own john king, that is coming up wednesday at 8:00 p.m. eastern. >>> in washington state, an avalanche kills three skiers in the cascade mountains. police say 12 skiers got caught in the snow slide, but the other nine dug themselves out. a deputy tells us that one of the skiers survived because she used an avalanche rescue system which works like an air bag. >>> a gay arizona sheriff is outed and resigns from a position with the romney campaign. now his ex-boyfriend is speaking out. sheriff paul babeu denies allegations that threaten to have him deported. cnn has the only tv interview with the former boy friend he spoke to miguel marquez. first
without the international support given to other revotes. an advisor said it's premature to decide to help armed the rebels. >>> rick santorum surging to a lead over mitt romney. ahead by eight points, five point drop for romney, five point jump for santorum since last wednesday. >>> just before the arizona primary, all four candidates meet in arizona, republican presidential debate, moderated by our own john king, that is coming up wednesday at 8:00 p.m. eastern. >>>...
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this is the first time ever that we call for an international dialogue creating a venue, platform where all parts of libyan society will meet and discuss the challenges we're facing. it all has to do with creating an efficient judiciary system as well as a security system. >> sure. it sounds very encouraging. i know that's very significant for you. the consulate, the u.s. consulate that was attacked in benghazi, there are many libyans who took to the streets afterwards voicing support for the united states and the presence of the united states. do libyans still support the united states now? have their feelings changed about the role that americans have played? >> yes. actually, this was always there, and we've seen it ever since the liberation where hillary clinton and even president and condemn ran when they were in benghazi welcomed in the square. this was like a catalyst moment in the history when we came together for common values, democracy, and peace. so this kind of appreciation, though it was a bit questioned after the tragic attack at benghazi, but then you saw the people, how
this is the first time ever that we call for an international dialogue creating a venue, platform where all parts of libyan society will meet and discuss the challenges we're facing. it all has to do with creating an efficient judiciary system as well as a security system. >> sure. it sounds very encouraging. i know that's very significant for you. the consulate, the u.s. consulate that was attacked in benghazi, there are many libyans who took to the streets afterwards voicing support for...
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says the airport ranks number one for spreading disease if there is an outbreak in cities it serves. los angeles international airport is number two, followed by honolulu. the world's busiest airport, atlanta's hartsfield-jackson international comes in at number eight. they measured the outbreak of an epidemic like the sars virus in 2003 and the places that developed the highest rate of infection. >>> all right, so how much gold is actually in an olympic gold medal? you might be surprised. >>> talk about taking a shine off things, on the eve of the official start of the summer olympic games, check this out. the gold medals are made of 93% silver and just 1.3% gold. the rest is copper. that adds up to$650 in melt-down valley. silver medals are 93% silver, 7% copper, worth about $335 melt-down valley. and the bronze is mostly copper, and it's worth less than five bucks. still, if you get one of those, it's invaluable, you know. >>> here's a taste of some of the mic topping the the charts around the world. ♪ guess the title, "love, love summer." and it has a lot of people in japan dan
says the airport ranks number one for spreading disease if there is an outbreak in cities it serves. los angeles international airport is number two, followed by honolulu. the world's busiest airport, atlanta's hartsfield-jackson international comes in at number eight. they measured the outbreak of an epidemic like the sars virus in 2003 and the places that developed the highest rate of infection. >>> all right, so how much gold is actually in an olympic gold medal? you might be...
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james murdoch will move to new york to focus on an international operation. >>> in syria, a group says the city of homs came under the heaviest shelling so part in the government's ruthless assault. these pictures capture the destruction. a man desperate hely tries to pull an injured child from the rubble. at least one person has died so far today. at the same time, no let up in the bombardment. helicopters flew over the city firing on civilians. they have moved into one neighborhood controlled by the opposition. >>> you might forgive mitt romney if he considers yesterday super tuesday. romney eked out a win in a state that doesn't need much delegate-wise but would have cost him dearly if he lost. it's a much needed boost ahead of next week's voetding in ten states. santorum has a solid is in tenn he also tops the polls. in another primary yesterday, arizona, santorum came in a distant second. romney won by 20 points there. >>> charges will be filed against the high school student who fired shots in the cafeteria. t.j. lane, the 17-year-old suspect, will be tried as an adult. lane appe
james murdoch will move to new york to focus on an international operation. >>> in syria, a group says the city of homs came under the heaviest shelling so part in the government's ruthless assault. these pictures capture the destruction. a man desperate hely tries to pull an injured child from the rubble. at least one person has died so far today. at the same time, no let up in the bombardment. helicopters flew over the city firing on civilians. they have moved into one neighborhood...
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now, this was an investigation that lasted two years. and we see the map there of the cities that were arrested. i should mention that dallas, there was an arrest there, but no drugs ever made it there. three-year investigation and agent i say they have been able so dismantle two drug trafficking organizations in puerto rico. >> and they're talking about 9,000 kilograms of cocaine. how much are we talking about here? >> 9,000 kilos in cocaine, not only that, but the additional amount is 3,000 more. so you're talking about what happens in part of the investigation, what they've been able to document. one da agent said you talk into account they were able to smuggle as many as 100 to 150 a year, that gives you even a larger amount. let me tell you how one agent described they were able to take advantage of their security clearance to get insiedde the airport. >> they offer them money. most employees refuse but several said yes. that's why we have this arrest. this demonstrates we're working together and keeping an eye on the airport which
now, this was an investigation that lasted two years. and we see the map there of the cities that were arrested. i should mention that dallas, there was an arrest there, but no drugs ever made it there. three-year investigation and agent i say they have been able so dismantle two drug trafficking organizations in puerto rico. >> and they're talking about 9,000 kilograms of cocaine. how much are we talking about here? >> 9,000 kilos in cocaine, not only that, but the additional...
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this is, as you know, an international crossing between the city of windsor, ontario, canada, and the city of detroit, michigan, of the united states, and our police agency, the windsor police service is liaisoning with detroit at this time as this investigation unfolds, absolutely. >> and just for folks who don't know, this is a huge, huge deal, because 27,000, i'm hearing, 27,000 to 29,000 vehicles pass through this tunnel each and every day. and when you mention this phone call and this bomb that was allegedly left in this tunnel, i presume you have a team en route, if not there already, trying to find this device, yes? >> absolutely. we have an incident command that has been formulated on our side of the border and our incident command is liaisoning with the officials from the detroit agencies and and together we will work to resolve this and to investigate it. >> how massive is this tunnel, for those of us who have never been through it, talk to me about just the lay of the land here. >> certainly. this is an underground tunnel that goes directly under the detroit river. this is
this is, as you know, an international crossing between the city of windsor, ontario, canada, and the city of detroit, michigan, of the united states, and our police agency, the windsor police service is liaisoning with detroit at this time as this investigation unfolds, absolutely. >> and just for folks who don't know, this is a huge, huge deal, because 27,000, i'm hearing, 27,000 to 29,000 vehicles pass through this tunnel each and every day. and when you mention this phone call and...
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>> well, i worked in the international high school, and my plans are to go study civil engineering in laguardia, and transfer to the university city college and finish with a double major in environmental engineering. >> reporter: there was an announceme menment when it came that people were hugging, and can you give us a sense of the rally, and how people feel their life has changed? >> well, in this rally, about 150 people, but among the nation, there are a 1,000 of dreamers, and really, really happy that i know are crying just for this moment, because we are really, we were like, this is our desire, and this is really what we wanted, and now we get it. and now we are going to keep on fighting to get more, because we just get our own little things for dreamers, but now we need to get things for our parents, also. >> reporter: did you talk to your parents? >> my father is in colombia and sadly gave up, and went back to colombia, but i am here with my mother and i called her and i was crying and i was like, mommy, i amp have these opportuniti opportunities, and now i have to keep figh
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. >>> welcome back to "newsroom international" where we bring you the world in an hour. when you think of fashion and fashion week, you think of cities like madrid, paris and new york, and probably not this. this is a south asian nation of pakistan in a country made more famous for the drone strikes, terrorist hideouts than anything else today, and that is where many of the women cover up in traditional wear like burqas. well, you can find bare backs and plunging necklines and high-cut hems and not a model runway, but hidden now away in the basements of luxury hotels, there is a fashion scene that is starting to thrive. want you to check out the video from vice.com which is and online news and culture source. >> the islamic government of pa pakistan is under the shariah law, and showing flesh is likely to get you on the naughty list, but what i saw is not what i saw. this is an industry in its infancy and catering to a tiny progressive wealthy elite in a country where a majority of the country cover up. and the boys look like the worst boybands rolled up into one, and th
. >>> welcome back to "newsroom international" where we bring you the world in an hour. when you think of fashion and fashion week, you think of cities like madrid, paris and new york, and probably not this. this is a south asian nation of pakistan in a country made more famous for the drone strikes, terrorist hideouts than anything else today, and that is where many of the women cover up in traditional wear like burqas. well, you can find bare backs and plunging necklines...
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he has an enlarged heart as well as heart disease. he died last month at the age of 43. >>> if you are about to head out for breakfast, you might want to grab a raincoat or umbrella. yes, look out, rain may be on the way. reynolds is back with a look at weather for us. good morning. >> good morning. you are right. if you are taking a trip out to get a bagel or coffee or tea, you may deal with rain drops. if you are taking a longer trip, headed to the airport, delays in miami and orlando. back ups in atlanta and san francisco. rain in the afternoon for new york and d.c. let's throw philadelphia in there, also. rain on the east coast. we'll talk about that in a few minutes. plus, we'll let you know how long it's going to last. >> good thing cnn is playing in all the airports to keep folks company during the delays. thank you. >>> a culture of pride, a hotel scene could tarnish the reputation of the secret service. we go inside the scandal. e got s worth of energy, right here. [announcer:] who's right? they all are. visit powerincooperat
he has an enlarged heart as well as heart disease. he died last month at the age of 43. >>> if you are about to head out for breakfast, you might want to grab a raincoat or umbrella. yes, look out, rain may be on the way. reynolds is back with a look at weather for us. good morning. >> good morning. you are right. if you are taking a trip out to get a bagel or coffee or tea, you may deal with rain drops. if you are taking a longer trip, headed to the airport, delays in miami and...
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who kidnapped a number of people throughout the city of homs, massa occurred this, filmed it so they could insight even more international action and condemnation of the syrian regime. >> can we sort out what it s actually true on the ground there? do we know who is responsible for this and why are they going after women and children? why has this become part of this fight here? i don't understand. >> reporter: well, that's the big challenge when it comes to reporting syria because the government will not allow us official access into the country. even when they do, in the past they have accessed these sites, it's incredibly difficult. we have to rely on activists, on these youtube videos and the accounts that we hear from the syrian government which most of the time being entirely contradictory. and that is what is so disturbing about what is happening in syria, is that a lot of these events exist in this gray space. there is one thing, though, that both sides are warning of. and that is, that this type of violence is only going to increase because it isn't tragically the first time
who kidnapped a number of people throughout the city of homs, massa occurred this, filmed it so they could insight even more international action and condemnation of the syrian regime. >> can we sort out what it s actually true on the ground there? do we know who is responsible for this and why are they going after women and children? why has this become part of this fight here? i don't understand. >> reporter: well, that's the big challenge when it comes to reporting syria because...
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. >> in miami, a private bus has crashed into an overpass at the city's international airport. our affiliate wplg reports two people have been killed. at least 30 people were hospitalized, three of them with critical injuries. >>> cleanup and an investigation is under way in southern new jersey after a freight train derailed on a bridge and crashed into a creek. four of the freight cars involved were carrying a highly toxic chemical which leaked into the creek. hundreds of residents were evacuated from the area and 71 people were taken to the hospital with respiratory issues. >>> john mcafee made a fortune as a pioneer of anti-virus software, but he spent the past several weeks shielding himself from authorities in belize. he's wanted for questioning in the killing of his neighbor last months. he hadn't been seen for three weeks until last night when he sat down with cnn's martin s savidge for an exclusive interview. i understand just getting to this interview was really an adventure in itself. they're looking for him. you found him. >> that was something almost out of a low-gr
. >> in miami, a private bus has crashed into an overpass at the city's international airport. our affiliate wplg reports two people have been killed. at least 30 people were hospitalized, three of them with critical injuries. >>> cleanup and an investigation is under way in southern new jersey after a freight train derailed on a bridge and crashed into a creek. four of the freight cars involved were carrying a highly toxic chemical which leaked into the creek. hundreds of...
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. >> reporter: a rebel group ignored intense international pressure to withdraw from a key city to create a buffer zone before peace talks can begin. tuesday an m23 rebel leader say they aren't going anywhere until the demands are met. the list of the demands is long, m23 wants political prisoners to rebe released, targeting killings investigated and the national eelections commission to be sacked. the bottom line m23 staying put until demands are met. indirect negotiations with the president. he warned that they will continue fighting all the way to the capital kinshasa and overthrow the government. drc government spokeman talked to cnn. he called the demands foolish and childish. he said m23 don't know what they are doing and aren't serious about talking. m23 consolidating its grip on goma to set up moves with a local administration. the demands shatter hopes of a swift, diplomatic solution to the crisis. rebels and government forces are building up to the west of goma sparking fears of renewed fightifigh fighting which could displace people. more than 100,000 people desperate need of h
. >> reporter: a rebel group ignored intense international pressure to withdraw from a key city to create a buffer zone before peace talks can begin. tuesday an m23 rebel leader say they aren't going anywhere until the demands are met. the list of the demands is long, m23 wants political prisoners to rebe released, targeting killings investigated and the national eelections commission to be sacked. the bottom line m23 staying put until demands are met. indirect negotiations with the...
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that's gaza city about 90 minutes ago. cnn's arwa damon says an israeli air strike has hit a building that houses a news agency connected to militants. international concerns grow. troubling numbers continue to pile up. israel says it's struck more than 1,300 palestinian targets and israel's military says gaza has fired more than 1,000 rockets in response. also growing this morning, the death toll. at least 92 people reported dead in gaza, including women and children, three reported dead in israel. peace talks under way in egypt, but optimism is definitely hard to find in the war zone. our reporters are covering each side of this conflict. we're trying to get fred -- >> reporter: there's another attack, another rocket alert going on right now. we have to get out of here. >> reporter: we know ten members of one family, also two media centers -- whoa! that was a rather large explosion. >> all right. just some examples of how the violence continues to happen in gaza city and, of course, also across the border in israel. ande
that's gaza city about 90 minutes ago. cnn's arwa damon says an israeli air strike has hit a building that houses a news agency connected to militants. international concerns grow. troubling numbers continue to pile up. israel says it's struck more than 1,300 palestinian targets and israel's military says gaza has fired more than 1,000 rockets in response. also growing this morning, the death toll. at least 92 people reported dead in gaza, including women and children, three reported dead in...
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this comes a day after north korea said it was prepared to retaliate in the aftermath over international criticism over the failed rocket launch last week. the united states says that the north's failed test was an attempt to launch a long-range missile capable of carrying a nuclear warhead. >>> oklahoma city pausing to remember the bombing heard around the world. >> it was a day of unspeakable cowardice and pain. >> that attack on the alfred murrah federal building 17 years ago today killed 168 people including 19 children. joining today's, vents were survivors and rescue workers from the 9/11 attacks in new york. the terror attack was the deadliest in the u.s. prior to 9/11. timothy mcveigh and terry nichols were convicted for that bombing. mcveigh was, cuted in 2001. nichols is serving a life sentence in prison. >>> a new jersey school district is paying the price of billing. the ramsey school district has agreed to pay $4.2 million to settle a lawsuit. it was filed by sawyer rosenstein, a student who was paralyzed after a bully punched him in the gut in 2006. his family alleges that
this comes a day after north korea said it was prepared to retaliate in the aftermath over international criticism over the failed rocket launch last week. the united states says that the north's failed test was an attempt to launch a long-range missile capable of carrying a nuclear warhead. >>> oklahoma city pausing to remember the bombing heard around the world. >> it was a day of unspeakable cowardice and pain. >> that attack on the alfred murrah federal building 17...
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senior international correspondent sara sidner is in jerusalem. sara, i know you sat down for an exclusive interview with shimon peres. what did he say about syria? >> reporter: let's talk about that, because what is happening in the golan heights has gone on for the past couple of weeks. there have been several incidents, five now, where either a tank has come into the demilitarized zone from syria, but those tanks pointed back at syria, mortars falling, bullets coming in, several sets of mortars that have fallen. the latest two incidents saw israel responding with fire. israel responded by firing on sunday into syria, saying it is a warning shot, and complaining to the u.n. about the mortars falling on the golan heights. they responded again today with another strike in syria after a mortar fell near a military outpost. but, what we're hearing from the government and from the leaders of this country is that they do believe that the war in syria is simply spilling over and that israel has not been targeted. i asked president shimon peres what he
senior international correspondent sara sidner is in jerusalem. sara, i know you sat down for an exclusive interview with shimon peres. what did he say about syria? >> reporter: let's talk about that, because what is happening in the golan heights has gone on for the past couple of weeks. there have been several incidents, five now, where either a tank has come into the demilitarized zone from syria, but those tanks pointed back at syria, mortars falling, bullets coming in, several sets...
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and as our senior international correspondent arwa damon explains, the city's combat zones are expanding each and every day. >> reporter: they are home again, but they are cold and broke and still in danger. about a third of the families who fled the neighborhood of aleppo have come back. only to find out that these streets are now on the front line lines. if the regime can retake the city, it can cut off the main artery for opposition forces in aleppo and reopen a route to the airport. on a nearby hill top, the neighborhood, the rebels used to control that as well, but lost it a month ago. the battle lines here are constantly fluid. and snipers are a constant threat. the front line is visible just through here. and we can barely make out three bodies. the rebel fighters are telling us that there are two male and one female. there were five. they managed to extract two, but they can't reach the others. for the children here, gunfire has become background noise. this 12-year-old hardly notices. she says she's not afraid anymore. to start with, little hala is also chatty. but then gets sca
and as our senior international correspondent arwa damon explains, the city's combat zones are expanding each and every day. >> reporter: they are home again, but they are cold and broke and still in danger. about a third of the families who fled the neighborhood of aleppo have come back. only to find out that these streets are now on the front line lines. if the regime can retake the city, it can cut off the main artery for opposition forces in aleppo and reopen a route to the airport....
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her team has slipped into the city of homs. this morning the city is covered by a thick cloud of smoke that you see from an overnight explosion. >> reporter: that smoke you're seeing rising is from an oil pipeline that is believed to have been hit. what we heard was three explosions at around 6:30 in the morning. shortly thereafter that thick plume of black smoeblg began covering the skyline here. this is not the first time that we have seen these types of images emerging from the besieged city of homs. that pipeline has been hit on at least two other occasions. the syrian military has really intensified its defense here, especially in another neighborhood. activists have told us they believe the syrian government is on the campaign to flatten every single neighborhood where there has been some sort of opposition, some sort of effort to try to stand up to this government. >> as early as today the united nations is expected to vote on condemning the government crackdown. it would become the u.n.'s strongest statement yet on the
her team has slipped into the city of homs. this morning the city is covered by a thick cloud of smoke that you see from an overnight explosion. >> reporter: that smoke you're seeing rising is from an oil pipeline that is believed to have been hit. what we heard was three explosions at around 6:30 in the morning. shortly thereafter that thick plume of black smoeblg began covering the skyline here. this is not the first time that we have seen these types of images emerging from the...
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just ahead in the newsroom, a major ruling in an international custody battle over a 7-year-old. the u.s. state department decides not to return the girl to her biological mother. >>> a car takes off barreling through city streets at 80 miles per hour. the driver says he didn't hit the gas. the car maker is now scrambling to investigate what happened. >>> it's a kodak moment no one expected. the camera and film company now admitting it had weapons grade uranium in an underground new york lab for more than 30 years. >>> eating healthy versus paying more. a new study takes a closer look at the cost of organic food. we're asking a nutritionist if it pays off to pay more for your food. >>> but we begin this hour with a legal tug of war and a 7-year-old girl who is caught in the middle. her birth mother, in guatemala, says the girl was stolen from her and she's vowing to fight a state department decision to not return her. instead, the little girl will stay with the missouri couple who adopted her. rafael romo has been following this story. it's complicated and sad. >> it is very, ver
just ahead in the newsroom, a major ruling in an international custody battle over a 7-year-old. the u.s. state department decides not to return the girl to her biological mother. >>> a car takes off barreling through city streets at 80 miles per hour. the driver says he didn't hit the gas. the car maker is now scrambling to investigate what happened. >>> it's a kodak moment no one expected. the camera and film company now admitting it had weapons grade uranium in an...